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Old 2012-05-04, 08:29 PM   [Ignore Me] #495
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Re: Trayvon Martin


Originally Posted by ItsTheSheppy View Post
I guess I have a hard time when white people (I'm just assuming that the 'racism isn't as bad as you all think it is' crowd are predominantly white) feel like they can explain concepts like racism, or homophobia, or sexism, in a way that makes it sound like they know more than, say, the targets of those things.

As a white man, I freely admit that I was born with automatic privilege and that I don't really get a seat at the table when we all talk about what is or isn't racism, unless all I'm doing is listening.
And what do you say to a white man that was subjected to racism?
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